Professor Brian Cox

Personal context

Summary

Brian Cox is a Scottish actor known for decades of theatre, film, and television work, including Manhunter, Braveheart, and Succession. His screen roles often include powerful, forceful men, while his career spans a wide range of historical dramas and contemporary stories. Cox has described himself as a socialist, campaigned for Scottish independence, and supported Scottish Labour and the SNP at different times. He has also criticized Trump and the patriarchy and argued for more women in political power.